Inventory Number: | A 865 | |
Section Number: | Ζ 1541 | |
Title: | Roof Tile | |
Category: | Architecture Terracotta | |
Description: | A triangular rain tile from Tholos, its upper edge concave and provided with a low ridge on top; its lateral edges deeply channeled on underside; the spring of an antefix on the fragment nearest the apex is preserved. Buff clay, tempered with crushed tile and lightly surfaced with yellow clay. This series is definitely attributed to the Tholos from its style and fabric. All recognizable pieces, A 866 (Ζ1542), A 867 (Ζ 1543) and A 868 (Ζ 1544), are catalogued herewith. Restored in plaster with antefix. | |
Context: | Tholos Trench F, Kitchen Dump. | |
Notebook Page: | 2333 | |
Negatives: | Leica | |
Dimensions: | Rest. W. 0.625; Rest. L. 0.84; Th. 0.04 | |
Material: | Terracotta | |
Date: | 23 March 1938 | |
Section: | Ζ | |
Elevation: | -1.6--1.6m. | |
Masl: | -1.6m. | |
Deposit: | H 12:6 | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940), p. 65 ff. | |
References: | Publication: Hesperia Suppl. 4 (1940) Monument: Tholos Images (17) Deposit: H 12:6 Notebook: Β-14 Notebook: Ζ-12 Notebook: Ζ-13 Notebook Page: Β-14-7 (pp. 2566-2567) Notebook Page: Ζ-12-92 (pp. 2332-2333) Notebook Page: Ζ-13-44 (pp. 2426-2427) Card: A 865 |